Preliminary report issued on Hutchinson gas explosion

The National Transportation Safety Board said a leak in an underground gas line led to the explosion and fire that destroyed a business in downtown Hutchinson on February 22nd. The NTSB issued a preliminary report on the
Golf carts to be allowed on some Wichita streets

The Wichita City Council has voted to give final approval to an ordinance that will allow golf carts to be driven on some city streets. The ordinance was originally approved in January, but it was pulled from
JJ’s That’s Awesome: A Fisherman Rescued After Three Months At Sea

Today’s Awesome comes from Peru. Maximo Napa left his home port for a fishing trip on December 7th of last year. He packed enough supplies for two weeks, but 10 days into his journey,
Mayor suggests new use for former downtown Wichita library

Wichita Mayor Lily Wu is proposing a new use for the former downtown library building. The Mayor’s State of the City Address was delivered Sunday in the former library, and she noted that the building has been
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy; will shut down its U.S. operations

Retail chain Forever 21 announced it will enter bankruptcy proceedings for a second time, and is set to permanently close all its U.S. stores while it seeks a buyer for the company. The Los Angeles-based F21 as
JJ’s That’s Trending: Tracy Morgan Spills His Guts Courtside, The Hottest Show on Netflix, The Disgusting Foods Museum and More

For Tracy Morgan, it was a case of if you can’t stand the heat, get out of the basketball game. The comedian was sitting courtside at the Heat-Knicks basketball game when they threw
Harvard University offering free tuition to families earning less than $200,000

Harvard University announced on Monday that it is making tuition free for families who earn less than $200,000 annually, aimed to make the Ivy League institute more affordable for middle-income families. The move comes as the
Riverfest announces concert lineup

Wichita Festivals has announced the concert lineup for this year’s Riverfest. This year’s festival will feature Flo Rida, Chris Janson, and Jamey Johnson, leading a selection of artists that span multiple genres—from country and rock to Latin
Dierks Bentley drops ‘She Hates Me’ video, announces summer tour

Dierks Bentley has dropped the video for “She Hates Me,” written by Bentley and longtime collaborators Ashley Gorley, Ross Copperman and Chase McGill. Bentley said of the video: “We were goofing around with this idea before diving
Brett Young shares new song ‘Tastes Like You’

Brett Young is back his new song, “Tastes Like You,” co-written by Young alongside Justin Ebach, Noah Needleman, and Jon Nite. Young says of the song: “‘Tastes Like You’ is about not being able to get over